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Fantastically great women artists and their stories

By Kate Pankhurst

How did eight brave women challenge unfair rules and change the way we see art?

informative inspiring illustrated thought-provoking

Genres

Non-fiction Biography Art History

What is Fantastically great women artists and their stories about?

Discover the stories of eight remarkable women who changed the art world, from Frida Kahlo and Faith Ringgold to Laura Knight and Peggy Guggenheim. Kate Pankhurst introduces each artist’s life, ideas and achievements through lively illustrations, comic strips, family trees and maps. Learn how these creative pioneers overcame barriers, expressed their identities and challenged unfair treatment. Spanning different countries, cultures and periods, this engaging book celebrates artists whose imagination, courage and determination helped shape the way we see art today.

About the author

Kate Pankhurst is a talented author and illustrator who loves creating books about amazing women from history. Her popular series, 'Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World', inspires children to dream big and be curious. Kate enjoys drawing, exploring new ideas, and encouraging everyone to discover their own strengths.

Pages

179 pages

Reading age

Junior (8-13)

This edition

2022

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